Preview: Mt. Vernon-Enola Warhawks vs. Quitman Bulldogs
The Mt. Vernon-Enola Warhawks will head out on the road to square off against the Quitman Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mt. Vernon-Enola is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Mt. Vernon-Enola can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. They blew past Rose Bud 14-2.
Meanwhile, Quitman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Maumelle Charter by a score of 8-7.
Greyson Ealy was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He struck out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits. Ealy was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. Ealy is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Ealy wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Slade Hartwick, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. PJ Garrett was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
The win got Mt. Vernon-Enola back to even at 4-4. As for Quitman, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
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